Tag: Criticism

Marvel's Black fanbase is calling out the cinematic universe for its alleged maltreatment of Black-led projects. Wonder Man was recently canceled despite lead actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II receiving an Emmy nomination and a second season being in development. The Blade remake starring Mahershala Ali was also scrapped after years of delays. This cancellation joins a troubling pattern including the discontinuation of Luke Cage, Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur, Armor Wars, and Secret Invasion, alongside concerns about the sidelining of Black characters like Monica Rambeau and the new Captain America direction.

Damon Dash isn't giving Jay-Z's Yankee Stadium victory lap a standing ovation, saying the three-night spectacle looked less like a celebration and more like a carefully crafted marketing ploy. Dame unloaded on The Art of Dialogue, picking apart Hov's anniversary shows from a business perspective rather than a musical one, questioning why the concerts happened for the 30th anniversary of Reasonable Doubt and arguing the entire production felt designed to push Yankees-branded merchandise.

Sheryl Crow tore into President Donald Trump after a UFC event was held on the White House lawn, calling what happened "disgraceful and void of decency" on his Instagram Story following the event that took place on his 80th birthday.

Alexis Ohanian has condemned Josh Hokit's insult about Michelle Obama, calling it "vile and inappropriate," and he wants people to know he was not in the crowd when it happened at a UFC-White House event.

Attorney Jake Fendley is responding after facing backlash for representing streamer Chud the Builder in court. Fendley argued that representing a client accused of racism does not mean a lawyer personally agrees with the allegations.

Terrence Floyd has publicly criticized Kevin Hart for not shutting down a controversial joke about his brother during the livestreamed event, saying Hart should have stopped the joke immediately the moment it left Tony Hinchcliffe’s mouth.